What police were trying to do when they were attempting to stop that vehicle is something our investigation is trying to determine, SIU spokesperson Jason Gennaro told reporters on Wednesday afternoon.
Date: Oct 12, 2016
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SIU investigating after man fatally shot by Hamilton police
Jason Gennaro, SIU spokesperson, told media at the scene at the moment all I can tell you is that one of the officers who attended here on James Street recognized the man, had an interaction with the man and then shots were discharged.
Date: Oct 01, 2016
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SIU called in after man dies following interaction with Hamilton police
The SIU says police tracked the suspect to an area near James Street and Hunter Street where there was some sort of interaction between police and the suspect. SIU spokesperson Jason Gennaro confirms an officer discharged his firearm.
Date: Oct 01, 2016
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Criminal lawyer Randall Barrs shot, assailant shot by police
His assailant, seated in a silver Honda Civic, was then himself shot by a Halton Regional Police plainclothes officer doing surveillance in the area, according to Special Investigations Unit spokesperson Jason Gennaro. Its not clear why the surveillance was being done.
Date: Sep 21, 2016
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Lawyer shot in daylight in Toronto's Annex; police wound suspect
SIU spokesperson Jason Gennaro said the suspect, 51, was undergoing surgery for his injuries Tuesday night, while the victim, who was identified as 66-year-old Mr. Barrs by colleagues, was also recovering in another hospital from gunshot wounds to his legs.
Date: Sep 20, 2016
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SIU called in after man, 39, seriously injured in police-involved shooting near Yonge and Dundas
e man was struck a number of times. That man was taken to hospital. He underwent surgery and he currently remains in hospital in non-life-threatening condition, SIU spokesperson Jason Gennaro told CP24. The 66-year-old man who was part of the knife incident earlier sustained one knife wound. He wa
Date: Aug 08, 2016
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Tuesday night vigil set for Abdirahman Abdi who died following confrontation with police
The SIU, the police watchdog organization, is investigating the arrest and will interview witnesses at the Hilda Street apartment all day Tuesday, said SIU spokesperson Jason Gennaro in a tweet Tuesday morning.
At some point during the confrontation, the man suffered medical distress, said SIU spokesperson Jason Gennaro in the release. He did not specify what the distress was, but said there is no indication that any firearms were involved.